Where the word “Cuba” is mentioned in connection with a dance company, the words “sexy” and “spirited” are never far behind. So let's get those formalities out of the way now: the 24 dancers of Danza ...

The setup for Miguel Mancillas’s 70-minute False Cognate is foreboding. Monica Kubli’s wonderfully textured set creates a small, high-ceilinged room with a tiny barred window high up on one wall.

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THREE dance pieces, each one with a distinctive – and thrillingly dissimilar – dynamic and movement vocabulary. One company, Danza Contemporanea de Cuba, responding to the shifting demands of this ...

ANYONE focusing on the “Cuba” part of this company’s name, rather than the “Contemporánea”, may have found it wanting. There’s no salsa, no high-heeled rumba – just some of the finest contemporary ...

Every time a Cuban troupe visits London, we wonder wide-eyed how the island produces so many great dancers. The oft-quoted explanation is that dance is part of Cuba’s soul and that in Castro’s ...